YADIRA AMACENDE VERONICA
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Dependable care professional who for the past three years has been devoted to helping the daily lives of many. I excel in working with a team who can together build an excellent plan for the person we are caring for. I am always looking for ways to improve my skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
First Advocate
Sacramento, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Provided direct care to an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and completed activities of daily living.
- I work closely with my supervisor and a family member of my client to make sure proper care is given.
- I help make sure my client goes to the appointments he needs to attend. I also work closely with my clients' health providers to make sure everything is in order with their health.
- I assist my client with planning activities and outings based on his needs.
- Help organize medications, I help with diet options, and also make sure my client has a clean and safe environment.
Caregiver
Oakmont of Carmichael
Carmichael, CA
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Worked specifically in memory care, I helped the residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Helped encourage residents to participate in daily activities provided by the activities person.
- Maintained residents' rooms and made sure everything in their rooms was properly functioning. Also, I did laundry and made sure their bedding was changed often.
- I worked closely with my team leaders, and the family members of the residents, to make sure the proper care was given.
- Created positivity and reassurance when residents were having trouble adjusting or going through sundowning.
Cashier
El Pollo Loco
Sacramento, CA
09.2020 - 10.2021
- I learned how to properly communicate with customers more importantly I learned how to handle situations with customers that had concerns
- I learned how to handle money and make sure my register was always organized and would count my box at the end of every shift
- Was able to multitask a lot since when busy during rush hours, I was able to learn how to handle and stay focused and efficient so that I could provided great customer service under stressful situations
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Science
American River College
Sacramento, CASkills
- Bilingual: Spanish
- Transportation
- Organized
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Patient care
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
First Advocate
04.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Oakmont of Carmichael
08.2022 - 04.2024
Cashier
El Pollo Loco
09.2020 - 10.2021
Some College (No Degree) - General Science
American River College